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GATEWAY d915gag_ Satisfaction Reviews
Average Satisfaction
2.93 out of 4
Percent Freezing
33%
Percent Slow
59%
Percent Freezing
33%
Percent Slow
59%
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Total Votes: 1122 | |
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| 8/3/2010 11:13:10 PM | Sometimes jumps to other sites on IE. Freezes up often. Trojans and malware detected on antivirus software. They are cleaned and removed but keep coming back.Overall performance very slow. Sometimes will not respond to shut-down command. |
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| 3/10/2010 10:39:37 PM | I would like to have more memory sometimes but, |
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| 8/8/2010 3:41:41 PM | the slow and reboot issue is only recent. I expect CA PC tune to correct this. |
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| 7/30/2010 2:38:42 PM | the slow and reboot issue is only recent. I expect CA PC tune to correct this. |
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| 11/6/2011 1:09:01 PM | good pc |
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| 5/29/2009 5:08:34 PM | It has been great for four years! |
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| 8/23/2010 3:07:53 AM | Superb! |
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| 1/17/2010 4:01:23 PM | i KEEP GETTING A MESSAGE THAT iNTERNET explorer has encountered a problem and needs to close. Also my system restore does not work anymore |
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| 12/26/2009 5:37:27 PM | Sound seems to be non-operational at this time. Worked in the past, but now it shows Modem Line #0 as the default device which isn't correct. |
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| 9/16/2009 6:53:58 AM | Other then the fans running loud I love my computer |
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| 6/24/2009 6:06:01 PM | Processor keeps overheating |
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| 9/12/2009 4:10:49 AM | it is a refurbished computer |
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| 12/10/2009 11:12:02 AM | ITS FAST BETTER THN MY DUEO CORE HP |
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| 11/6/2009 5:34:26 AM | only thing my fans run on high all the time and is loud |
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| 5/4/2010 6:29:39 PM | hard drive spining fast |
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| 9/4/2010 12:50:01 AM | Hangs or goes off now and then due to thermal event (overheating). |
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| 10/28/2009 11:32:12 AM | sound card dont think is workin right |
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| 9/16/2009 1:12:52 PM | Windows updates or Virus updates will not install. |
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| 3/14/2011 8:54:55 PM | fg |
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| 1/30/2010 3:08:12 PM | Lock up involves Microsoft Outlook and Outlook Express not minimising properly and remaining on screen after the application stops running. All other applications open are then similarly affected. |
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| 11/7/2010 7:54:48 PM | no sound |
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| 6/19/2010 1:49:54 PM | I have been satisfied w/ computer until about 2 years ago and then it began to get slower. |
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| 5/19/2010 11:09:57 AM | my browser takes a long time to load |
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| 2/21/2011 8:06:12 PM | It has given me good services for the last 5 years |
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| 9/11/2011 12:44:34 AM | When running 3 or 4 programs computer freezes |
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| 10/8/2009 7:22:11 AM | When I log onto internet explorer it won't start up sometimes and i can hear afunny noise because of add ons which was caused by my son when he down loaded BBC i player |
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| 5/15/2009 6:38:02 PM | just added 2gig memory, from512kb to 2 1/2 gigabytes . computer is better , but not as good as I expected it would be. |
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| 8/9/2009 4:22:43 PM | fix my sound |
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| 8/29/2009 1:37:06 PM | Is running slowly takes ages to load when switched on. |
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| 7/7/2009 11:11:22 AM | My service provider comcast.net does not load. I can't get to my email. Get hung app. error (Explorer not responding) Comcast can't find solution. Sats it's microsoft problem. My lapton which is on router, works perfectly. |
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| 4/27/2010 11:27:53 AM | seems a bit slow |
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| 10/8/2009 5:37:25 PM | Want to get a new one soon, but for now, this one must do. |
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| 9/2/2009 2:21:20 AM | PC is not new. Older processor. |
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| 9/2/2009 2:28:55 AM | PC is not new. Older processor. |
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| 12/11/2009 11:32:02 AM | NEEDS A GOOD CLEAN UP |
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| 6/21/2009 10:15:40 AM | I need more memory Gateway 550GR |
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| 8/24/2010 1:35:07 PM | adf |
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| 4/30/2010 3:39:27 PM | ie shuts down |
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| 1/4/2012 3:58:28 PM | Probably need new one...can't afford one. |
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| 10/26/2011 10:54:41 AM | Have been using PCC Fine Tune through Earthlink.net. |
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| 4/5/2010 8:52:48 PM | It does give me some problems occastionally but all in all it has served me well and I am used to it. |
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| 9/27/2009 10:12:21 PM | not as fast as it once was..I am wireless now..but am going to change that tonight. I am going to hook up to the router |
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| 5/9/2010 9:36:12 PM | I added memory to try to make it run faster. I've noticed it takes longer to open up Firefox when browsing. I know I have too many emails stored in Outlook, but who has time to sort them out? |
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| 10/14/2009 10:20:04 PM | won't let me update drivers |
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| 8/25/2010 5:26:36 AM | I am satisfied w/this computer, because I am a senior on a fixed income and can not afford to purchase a new one. A friend recommed you site to me. You will advise me what the condition is of my computer, and give me suggestions what to do; if any ia needed. Which there is. |
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| 4/5/2010 10:03:13 PM | It has been slow and causes problems at times but overall it has been a good computer and has served me well. |
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| 11/27/2009 2:38:54 PM | Ok |
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| 9/29/2010 3:15:13 PM | Performance has been slow at times; additional memory was added fairly recently and this helped considerably but seems to have slowed somewhat again. |
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| 11/24/2009 1:49:03 PM | after a n expert checkout it always is much better |
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| 12/28/2009 8:49:26 AM | nothing |
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| 3/19/2011 11:23:49 AM | It has been a good computer. It is a little junked up and runs slowly. Overall though no major complaints. |
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| 5/10/2009 8:45:08 PM | computer occasional locks up( not often) But it's suddenly started to take a very long time to boot up Time ging from one minute to almost five minutes of blank screen before teh destop appears. |
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| 2/11/2010 10:56:41 PM | my hp photo shop program doesn't work most of the time. |
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| 1/18/2010 12:10:15 AM | get a message that itunes has detected a problem with my audio configuration and now my music will not play. i show no speakers in audio even though they are connected |
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| 9/4/2010 6:09:03 PM | fan kicks on high when opening a program or when on some web sights |
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| 6/2/2011 12:06:03 PM | n/a |
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| 10/11/2010 9:27:08 PM | Slow start up |
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| 11/7/2009 3:35:33 PM | It has been a good cpmputer, but lately seems to freeze up and run slow at times. |
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| 4/22/2011 2:33:51 PM | I know that it is an older computer, the reason that I wanted you guys to scan it, is because my monitor. I have a hard time getting it to boot up. I don't know if its a virus,a program problem or if the monitor is just worn out. |
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| 12/14/2010 2:30:34 PM | just replaced HD |
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| 7/25/2010 10:39:05 AM | It been good so far. |
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| 9/18/2010 1:44:06 PM | ????????????????????(???????·????)?????? |
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| 6/28/2011 9:23:28 PM | This is a gatway and it sucks |
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| 3/1/2011 6:26:06 AM | ????? |
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| 11/21/2010 9:36:50 AM | very slow at start up. seems sluggish for first few minutes |
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| 3/16/2010 10:28:37 AM | Running too slow |
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| 6/7/2010 3:22:59 PM | very slow even after multiple attempts to clean the system. |
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| 9/27/2010 3:09:40 PM | to slow |
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| 10/13/2010 5:12:25 PM | runs slow at times, and stalls. Have to turn off at power source,and turn back on. |
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| 2/15/2010 11:21:42 AM | at times problems loading a program |
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| 7/30/2010 8:14:59 AM | Very slugish and unresponsive. |
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| 8/4/2010 9:38:00 PM | can't shut off at night |
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| 11/15/2009 8:06:04 AM | it's old .. |
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| 8/19/2010 8:22:55 AM | Performance has been worse since installing dsl. It worked fine for a couple of months but recently downloading has been very slow. Support help from ATT has not produced any good results. ALSO, I am unable to download some recommended driver updastes from Gateway and can not determine how to fix the problem. Help from Gateway on this matter has not been productive. |
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| 12/15/2009 10:19:52 PM | only slow when working with video or photos. |
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| 5/21/2010 9:31:56 PM | Recently: Extremely slow, will not allow me to do much of anything except read e-mail. sends crazy commands to printer, etc., etc. |
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| 1/15/2012 5:05:23 PM | have not tried it yet |
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| 2/22/2011 11:56:05 PM | too slow |
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| 4/19/2010 10:19:46 PM | ?????????????????????? ??????????????????? |
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| 6/12/2009 10:22:04 PM | Just reformated hard drive. Checking results with Pitstop to note any improvements. |
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| 5/29/2009 8:41:22 PM | This computer used to work well. I know I have a lot of stuff downloaded. |
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| 12/24/2010 5:11:03 PM | Getting slower to the point of dos days. |
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| 11/12/2009 12:18:26 PM | pc is slow and get rundll error at start up |
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| 11/5/2009 4:27:02 PM | runs too slow for me |
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| 11/3/2009 5:09:25 PM | looking to buy new. |
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| 9/27/2009 11:09:13 PM | too slow |
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| 1/26/2012 2:53:50 PM | too slow, to finicky |
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| 6/15/2011 1:05:59 PM | too slow |
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| 3/17/2010 1:43:38 AM | PC seems to have a virus even though we have CA Anti Virus 2010 installed |
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| 5/25/2009 4:42:33 PM | not fast enough boot up |
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| 1/8/2010 12:13:53 PM | poor connection to work server |
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| 4/22/2011 10:33:15 PM | just that its slow loading |
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| 3/2/2010 6:06:29 PM | have only made some upgrades and replacements to throughout the years, its sad lol |
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| 1/6/2010 2:36:39 PM | Runs OK but needs memory |
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| 11/8/2011 5:45:41 PM | slow and older |
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| 11/5/2009 2:15:37 PM | slow to print, either PDF's or hard copy Times out to server alot |
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| 7/27/2010 1:15:00 PM | seems that the hard drive is full but its not programs ...maybe some virus but i cant find it,,,,,,and google started chrashin now |
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| 2/27/2011 7:29:25 PM | May need more horsepower to run Windows 7 Professional |
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| 7/19/2010 6:39:34 AM | it boots up slowly |
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| 9/22/2011 12:53:37 PM | just purchased and it won't complete the scan, it always stops in the middle of Security function. I cannot fix anything |
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| 12/7/2009 2:22:04 PM | Slow and unstable |
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| 2/20/2010 4:47:11 PM | AUTOCAD LOCKS UP FREQUENTLY VERSION 2006 |
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| 3/14/2011 7:41:10 PM | ??? |
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| 11/11/2010 10:14:42 AM | The pc is running very slow,it freezes when i least expect it,i can't open pdf and other files,it takes ages to boot up too |
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| 6/18/2010 3:34:04 PM | Extreamly slow upon booting up and shutting down windows. Too many applications are running in system tray. I really don't know which ones can be excluded safely. It takes forever when opening a browser or any windows applications. Sofetimes, my system freezes. |
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| 12/11/2010 5:11:09 AM | aplication???????????????????? |
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| 6/8/2009 9:55:15 AM | very reliable |
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| 12/9/2009 7:04:45 PM | runs very slow and locks up |
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| 6/18/2010 5:13:43 PM | Boot up time is very slow as well as shutting it down. There are times, when windows applications freeze as well as the browser. |
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| 2/10/2010 11:39:53 AM | The emachine is a compact and tidy set up, I am pleased with the unit no problems. |
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